23.4% ▲ +24.1%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.9%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 23.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
South Hobart - Fern Tree · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in South Hobart - Fern Tree
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 23.4% of people in South Hobart - Fern Tree were born overseas, placing the area around the middle for similar regions. While this is well above the Tasmanian figure, it remains well below the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 43.6%, followed by Australian at 35.0%. Scottish, Irish, and German ancestry also make up a significant part of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents rose 4.5 percentage points since 2011. Most people here were born in Australia (72.3%), with England (5.0%) and China (2.5%) being the most common other birthplaces.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in South Hobart - Fern Tree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601051032/south-hobart-fern-tree/topic/ancestry-heritage